Sunny beaches are the place to be at for meeting the family. Especially when you haven’t been out with your family in a while, a barbecue by the sea and catching up on all the hours of play you’ve missed with your cousins and relatives is the best way to catch up with family as a whole. Miami has been at the forefront of beach destination within the U.S. for a while owing to its accessibility and the sheer amount of things you can do in the place. Where else would you get to hang around the beach at night, have a nice drink and dance at a bar, and manage to visit a National Park in the morning?
However, Miami is a busy city, and navigating that jungle after you’ve had terrifying work weeks for months at an end can be stressful. So, here’s our step-by-step guide to making Miami one of the easier places to visit on your list.
Plan the transport
You don’t need cars to access the famous places in Miami, but getting there is a huge problem. Not only is Miami busy, but it can also positively tire you out with its endless turns and rules of the road. One way that small groups circumvent this is by getting a rental car, and just going everywhere on that. However, in the setting of a family, a rental car can get cramped, and kids don’t like the windless spaces in cars anyway. Not to worry. Charter bus in Miami have been a positive game changer in this respect, offering up an easy way to navigate through the chaos of the streets, and having a professional driver at the helm means that exhausting party will not need a follow up with a more exhausting ride to the hotel. This is a good option especially for those who moved recently to the USA and are not yet used to the traffic in busy cities.
2. Places to visit
Miami gets super crowded, super fast, so, it’s necessary to plan out your trips in advance. If you’re racking your brains about the places you should go to, here are some ideas.
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Miami Beach -The original attraction of Miami gets crowded soon, but still has enough space to accommodate more people. Check out the attractions at the beachside, and let your hair down by going for a swim in the cold waters. Check out the Art Deco District after this to find the oddest architectural discussions and some of the best scenes you’ll ever see.
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Jungle Island -Check out the Gators and the fauna which makes Miami so distinct. You can also check out the Jungle Island shows which happen daily. Don’t forget to navigate through the jungles and go on a little exploration.
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Bayside Marketplace -We’ve never got to go to a marketing experience where we haven’t been hounded for souvenirs by friends. Bayside Marketplace is a specialized place with over 150 stores. Get your fix for food at one of the famous restaurants and collect gifts at the well-curated shops.
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Vizcaya Museum -FIlled choc a bloc with wonderful furniture and art going back to the Victorian days, the Vizcaya Museum is a well-respected property. Check out the features of the different things that are available here, and enjoy the garden where you can enjoy yourself.
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Miami Zoo -With over 2000 animals, the Miami Zoo is an attraction that kids would love. Check out the animals and get to the open air enclosures to see animals living in a natural environment where you can see them without any worries.
3. Plan distractions
When working with kids and large groups of people, you must have some things in your mind. First, of all, you must get the right bus, so that people can all be comfortable. If you need special accessibility needs, be sure to put in a request from some time ahead.
And the other need is for distractions. While, adults can be engaged with a pack of cards alone, make up some games which you can play with the young ones too. Check out these games which you can play.